NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||25/06/2026. THURSDAY| VOL—IV/2026/JUNE
NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||25/06/2026.
THURSDAY| VOL—IV/2026/JUNE
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सुखदुःखे समे
कृत्वा लाभालाभौ जयाजयौ।
ततो युद्धाय
युज्यस्व नैवं पापमवाप्स्यसि॥
---GEETA ||2.38
Meaning: The verse instructs to fight for duty, treating
pleasure/pain, gain/loss, and victory/defeat as equal to avoid sin.
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FROM HISTORY:
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BLACK DAY: On June 25,
1975, former PM Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency across the
country citing that security of India was threatened by internal
disturbance. Between June 26 to March 21, 1977, the Emergency was in
force. Hours before the proclamation through the night of June 25-26 police
arrested all major Opposition leaders, including Jaiprakash Narayan. The government
suspended the right to move court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights. |
Sources reveal that Iran has officially extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the state funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
धर्मसंकट ! শ্যাম রাখি, না কুল রাখি !!
Coaching Centre Crackdown: Following a tragic fire at an
Aliganj coaching center in Lucknow that claimed 15 lives, the Delhi government
has ordered rigorous safety inspections of 923 coaching centres across the
Delhi-NCR region, leading to immediate sealing operations for violators.
Airspace Violation Probe: The Directorate General of Civil
Aviation (DGCA) is investigating an Air India’s Delhi-Amritsar flight that
briefly strayed into Pakistani airspace during a go-around manoeuvre at
Amritsar airport.
The Ministry of
External Affairs (MEA) issued a public clarification stating that an Indian
passport serves strictly as a travel document and cannot be treated as
absolute, sole legal proof of citizenship.
The Union Cooperation Minister directed the National
Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) and the National
Cooperative Consumers’ Federation (NCCF) to procure pulses and oilseeds
directly from farmers. The directive covers direct payment into farmers’ bank
accounts and a two-year implementation target up to June 2028.
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India reaffirmed on
23 and 24 June 2026 that the ethanol-blending-programme/">Ethanol
Blending Programme is scientifically validated and continuously monitored. The
programme introduced 20% ethanol-blended petrol, known as E20, from 2023
onwards.
MIS-INFORMATION:
The
government has refuted a video circulating on social media claiming that Prime
Minister Narendra Modi will provide free air conditioners to people through
their Aadhaar cards. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB)
has clarified that the video is fake and AI-generated. The Unit said that no
such announcement has been made by the Prime Minister.
BENGAL
FILES:
TaraTola Warehouse Collapse: Rescue operations are winding
down at the under-construction warehouse site in Kolkata, where multiple people
were trapped under the debris following a structural failure. 5 Persons died so
far, 17 Hospitalized.
There can be three
deficiencies, in isolation, or combination:
1.0
Engineering
& Design Fault.
2.0
Construction
Fault.
3.0
Material
substandard/having defects.
4.0
Accidental
overloading on roof, and local heavy settlement of foundation could trigger this.
5.0
STEEL
STRUCTURE FAIL AT JOINTS—NORMALLY.
Gov. is investigating.
Building Crackdown: CM Adhikari has ordered all building designs and
structural plans approved during the previous Trinamool regime to undergo
safety reviews, with all related construction halted until the end of July.
Relief Material Protests: Former Bengal minister Ujjwal
Biswas faced intense protests from locals and opposition workers in Nadia after
alleged government relief materials were found stored at his residence.
Jorasanko police officials launched an aggressive raid at
the abandoned portions of the College Street Market to flush out local criminal
gangs operating illegal hubs on the property.
Senior TMC leaders, including Abhishek Banerjee, are
navigating various legal proceedings, and investigations with Banerjee seeking
Calcutta High Court’s permission to travel abroad for eye treatment. Permission
by HC remain pending.
Opposition leaders, including BJP MLA Sankar Ghosh and MP
Khagen Murmu, reported being assaulted by a mob while traveling to distribute
relief to flood victims in Jalpaiguri.
WORLD:
(REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)
India objected on 24 June 2026 to Pakistan raising the issue
at a United Nations forum in New York. Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish, stated
that the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter of India.
On 24 June 2026, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi
stated in Tokyo that IAEA inspectors will visit Iranian nuclear enrichment
sites. The statement came after an interim United States-Iran deal that
includes IAEA supervision of nuclear activities.
India and China discussed gradual normalisation of bilateral
ties in New Delhi on 22 June 2026, when Ajit Doval met Wang Yi on the sidelines
of the 16th Meeting of BRICS National Security Advisors and High
Representatives. India and China kept communication channels on border issues
open and status is generally stable.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) welcomed Queen Máxima
of the Netherlands. In a social media post, the MEA said that her visit, in her
capacity as UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Financial Health,
reflects the shared commitment to advancing financial inclusion.
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has
concluded a series of meetings with US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson
Greer and his delegation.
The BRICS Heads of Space Agencies (HOSA) Meeting 2026
concluded in Bengaluru under India’s
chairmanship. Minister of State for Science and Technology and Space, attended
the valedictory session and highlighted India’s growing role in global space
initiatives.
The Ministry of Coal
organised a BRICS side Event on Clean Coal Technologies, with a focus on
Coal Gasification. The event was organised in Gurugram, Haryana.
The Government of India yesterday expressed condolences to
the former President of Timor-Leste, Dr Francisco Guterres Lú-Olo.
The Omani government said the initiative was developed in
coordination with the United Nations’ International Maritime Organisation, or
IMO, to facilitate the safe movement of vessels through the waterway following
months of disruption linked to regional conflict.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held high-level talks in
Abu Dhabi with UAE President Sheikh
Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Washington sought to ease concerns among Gulf
partners over the recently announced U.S.-Iran peace framework.
The Mexican government will formally propose extending the
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, for another 16 years during a
virtual trilateral meeting scheduled for July 1.
The United States Senate has passed a bill to pause
President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and seek congressional
approval before any further action.
In Germany, a problem with a communications system forced
country’s railway network to halt all trains, leaving passengers stranded
across the country.
GULF
NEWS:
Vice President JD Vance says negotiators made “a lot of good
progress”, and a “very good foundation” has been set for a successful final
deal with Iran.
Trump says Iran “will agree” to have weapons inspections.
The US Treasury Department has waived sanctions on the sale
of Iranian crude oil, petrochemicals and petroleum products until August
21.
A “ceasefire” has largely held in Lebanon.
Henry Ensher, a former US ambassador and deputy assistant
secretary of state, says Washington is tacitly allowing Tehran to control the
Strait of Hormuz, handing Iran a significant victory, “both financially and
strategically”.
Ghalibaf said that “the administration of the Strait of
Hormuz would never return to the pre-war situation”. I BELIEVE UNCLE SAM HAS NOTED THIS. THIS IS HIS GIFT TO THE WORLD.
LAW--CRIME
& PUNISHMENT:
The government has
banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of 16 fixed-dose combination
(FDC) drugs for human use with immediate effect. I
WILL SHARE THE LIST TOMORROW.
The move follows a
Supreme Court-directed review by an expert committee set up by the Drugs
Technical Advisory Board, which found the drug combinations lacked therapeutic
justification and could pose health risks.
Police in Pakistan successfully rescued a French national
and her five children who were allegedly kept trapped by her husband for over
12 years.
MISHAPS:
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A bus and a truck collided on NH-27 in the Ulladabri area of
Jalpaiguri, leaving six people dead and 29 injured.
A 22-year-old man was
stabbed to death inside a first-class compartment of a moving Mumbai local
train near Borivali following a heated dispute with a fellow passenger over
closing the carriage doors during heavy rains.
NATURAL
DISATER:
Two powerful back-to-back earthquakes have hit Venezuela,
collapsing buildings in the capital city of Caracas, with officials warning
that high casualties are likely. Caracas is dealing with the aftermath of
sudden 7.1 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that hit in rapid succession, trapping
residents under rubble.
In Arunachal Pradesh, heavy rainfall and flash floods have
caused widespread damages at NEEPCO Colony in Yazali circle under Keyi Panyor
district yesterday. As per the latest reports, four people are missing.
In Manipur, vehicular movement along National Highway 37 (Imphal- Jiribam Road)
has been completely cut off due to landslides in three different locations in
Tamenglong district. Manipur has been witnessing torrential rainfall over the
last few days especially in hill districts.
WEATHER:
Heavy thunderstorms and widespread rainfall are dominating
the weather across India today, June 25, 2026. The India Meteorological
Department (IMD) has issued active alerts across 14 states due to southwest
monsoon advancement. The current national average temperature sits at 27°C,
with a high humidity of 88% making it feel closer to 30°C.
Northwest India: High-velocity thundersqualls with winds
hitting up to 70 kmph alongside dust storm risks are projected for West
Rajasthan.
Central India: Expect widespread monsoon rainfall across
Vidarbha and West Madhya Pradesh, accompanied by lightning and severe gusty
winds.
Northeast & East India: Severe, heavy to very heavy
downpours are affecting Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, and Odisha,
prompting alerts for localized waterlogging.
Major Cities Overview:
New Delhi: Hazy and very warm with a high of 38°C–39°C.
Mumbai: Overcast and hazy conditions hovering around
26°C–29°C.
Bengaluru: Consistently cloudy and pleasant at 22°C.
TECHNOLOGY:
The ePlane Company, incubated at IIT Madras, has completed
assembly of its full-scale electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, the
e200X prototype (PT-01), in Chennai. The prototype has entered the ground
testing phase, and the company has set commercial production for 2028 with an
initial output of 80 aircraft a year.
GAMES
& SPORTS:
FIFA World Cup 2026: Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 (with
Vinícius Jr. scoring twice). Portugal crushed Uzbekistan 5-0 and France defeated
Iraq 3-0. England played out a goalless draw against Ghana.
Women's Nations Cup: The Indian women's hockey team beat New
Zealand 2-0 to clinch the FIH Nations Cup title, simultaneously earning
promotion to the FIH Pro League.
Hammer Throw: 18-year-old Anushka Yadav shattered the hammer
throw national record with a best mark of 67.02m, sealing her spot in the Asian
Games.
Pole Vault: Dev Meena broke the national pole vault record,
soaring past the 5.46m mark at the Inter-State Athletics National
Championships.
DAS KAPITAL:
Indian domestic indices Sensex and Nifty continued their
upward trajectory, buoyed by declining international crude oil prices and
optimism surrounding West Asian diplomatic dialogues.
*BSE SENSEX* 76,991.22
+790.54 (1.04%) 🌲
*NIFTY*24,021.65
+197.55 (0.83%)🌲
*GOLD* : ₹ 14,450/
01gm (24 krt)
*SILVER* : ₹
2,45,000/KG
*USD* ₹ 96/-*Euro* :
₹ 110/-*China¥* : ₹ 14/-
WHAT IS NEXT:
CONCERN:
France has officially confirmed its first case of Ebola. The
infected patient is a French doctor who recently returned from medical work in
the Democratic Republic of Congo.
THE END.
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